the roundtable is set to increase pressure on congress to raise the debt limit, warning that failure to do so will make the markets go haywire. because 2011's debt ceiling showdown was an expensive game of chicken. it's estimated borrowing costs increased by about $1.3 billion in that year alone and a total of $19 billion over the next decade. keep in mind in 2011 we didn't even breach the debt ceiling. big business, wall street, the job creators can't afford another round. these reliable republican allies are saying basically, enough is enough. even karl rove seems to have recognized republicans are in a desperate situation. in his latest "wall street journal" column he rewrites history again, claiming republican leaders never said that they were willing to put the country into default. we're seeing what's behind the curtain. the debt ceiling does not give republicans the leverage they claim to have. in fact, even claiming leverage seems to have put them in a worse position. and made the division within their own party clearer than ever. the tea party extremists seem willing to comm